"Chance is the fool's name for Fate" — Fred Astaire
"Chance is the fool's name for Fate"
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Fred Astaire
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39 Quotes by Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire has 39 quotes on this site.
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The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.
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The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of…
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Disco is just jitterbug.
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I often take a brand-new suit or hat and throw it up against the wall a few times to get…
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Can't act. Can't sing. Slightly bald. Can dance a little.
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We attend to his later performances as a dramatic actor with respect, but watching the nondancing, nonsinging Astaire is like…
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If your gonna go down, go down swinging!
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The unpadded shoulders, the three-buttoned long and boxy coat, the too-short, thin pants, and the thin ties with striped buttoned…
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Be yourself-but don't be conspicuous.
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When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go…
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I just told my agent to forget all other projects for me. I was waiting for Audrey Hepburn. She asked…
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Either the camera will dance, or I will.
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More Chance Quotes
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one of 6,711 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
— Aristotle
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I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those…
— Adam Arkin
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I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new…
— Darren Aronofsky
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If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster…
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
— Jane Austen
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Chance is an element of life. What I try to do is study what I call the mechanics of reality…
— Paul Auster
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The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own…
— Paul Auster
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First, I have to thank God for giving me the gift that he did as well as a second chance…
— Oksana Baiul
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
— Abigail Adams
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In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites…
— Ansel Adams
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Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing.
— Honore de Balzac
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You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be…
— Ernie Banks
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